Agreement aims to speed licensing of student pharmacists
A new agreement will lead to faster licensing of Wisconsin pharmacy school graduates.
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Aurora Health Care names new leader
Gabrielle Finley-Hazle will become president of Aurora Health Care Nov. 27, according to a Tuesday statement.
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Lawmakers release mental health crisis response bill
Four Republican lawmakers released a bill Monday that would establish a framework for regional mental health crisis urgent care and observation centers.
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HSHS CFO out
Kimberly Hodgkinson, chief financial officer and senior vice president for Hospital Sisters Health System, is no longer with the system.
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FDA sends warning letter to infant formula maker in Eau Claire
The Food and Drug Administration last week sent a warning letter to an infant formula manufacturer in Eau Claire as part of the agency’s efforts to enhance oversight of the industry.
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Consortium seeks to boost biohealth industry in the state
Fifteen public and private groups aim to bolster Wisconsin’s biohealth industry by pursuing a federal designation that could allow the state to access $50 to $75 million available through the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, according to a Wednesday statement.
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Jackson to lead Ascension Wisconsin
Daniel Jackson is the new ministry market executive of Ascension Wisconsin, the health system said Monday.
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Panel weighs in on workforce challenges, state budget
The 2023-25 state budget includes a slew of healthcare and long-term care investments, but lawmakers left out key planks of Gov. Tony Evers’ original proposal.
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Evers calls special session to tackle workforce, including healthcare
Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday called for a special session of the Legislature to take up a broad workforce initiative, which would in part create a paid family and medical leave program, continue a grant program to help regional organizations respond to healthcare-related workforce challenges and provide around $60 million to grow the healthcare workforce.
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Department of Labor sues UMR
The U.S. Department of Labor is suing Wausau-based UMR, the nation’s third largest third-party medical claims administrator, for improperly denying emergency room and urinary drug screening claims, according to a statement released last week.
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Milwaukee Health Care Partnership taps Christiansen as new leader
The Milwaukee Health Care Partnership has tapped Ann Christiansen, a former healthcare executive and public health department leader, as its new executive director.
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UW-Green Bay, DHS collaborate on effort to boost direct caregivers
The Department of Health Services and University of Wisconsin-Green Bay are hoping to certify at least 10,000 new workers in direct care to help address long-term care workforce shortages.
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